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Class Library for Numbers
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Copyright (c) Bruno Haible 1988-2008
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Copyright (c) Richard Kreckel 2000-2008
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GPL
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Features:
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- Rich set of number classes:
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Integer (unlimited precision), rational, short float,
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single float, double float, long float (unlimited
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precision), complex, modular integer, univariate polynomial.
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- Elementary, logical, transcendental functions.
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- C++ as implementation language brings
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- efficiency,
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- type safety,
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- algebraic syntax.
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- Memory efficiency:
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- Small integers and short floats are immediate,
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not heap allocated.
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- Automatic, non-interruptive garbage collection.
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- Speed efficiency:
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- Assembly language kernel for some CPUs,
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- Karatsuba and Schönhage-Strassen multiplication.
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- Interoperability:
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- Garbage collection with no burden on
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the main application,
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- hooks for memory allocation.
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Requires: C++ compiler g++.
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The following C++ features are used:
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classes, member functions, overloading of functions and operators,
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constructors and destructors, inline, const, multiple inheritance,
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templates, namespaces, and exceptions.
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The following C++ features are not used:
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new, delete, virtual inheritance.
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Homepage: <http://www.ginac.de/CLN>
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